Resource | Webinars/Videos
Best Practices for the Use of the USDA DoD Fresh Program in the Summer Food Service Program
This webinar summarizes how the USDA Department of Defense Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program operates, discusses the SFSP dollars, explains the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Order Receipt System Defense Logistics Agency tasks, and describes best practices for using USDA DoD Fresh in the SFSP.
03/16/2017
Resource | Webinars/Videos
Finding, Buying and Serving Local Foods - Using Specifications to Target Local Products
In this webinar, the fifth in the series, we discuss how schools can purchase local products by using product specifications, vendor requirements and evaluation criteria. For example, schools can require that vendors offer farm visits or origin labeling, or a school might request a variety of product only grown in the nearby region.
02/14/2017